Official NHTSA recall campaign

NHTSA Recall 78V005000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Fan

Check my VIN
7Affected configurations shown4,869Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Fan
Report receivedOct 1, 1978
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THE ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADES MAY CRACK FROM VIBRATIONAL MOTION. BLADE FRAGMENTS MAY SEPARATE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING FROM A CRACKED BLADE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION.

What fixes it

Official remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE EXISTING FAN WITH A SERVICE FAN OF A NEW DESIGN, AT NO CHARGE.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 78V005000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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